Happy Wednesday! That means that we got another song of the Dutch national final for Junior Eurovision! Today, it’s the turn of girlband Melody. Without further ado, let’s listen to their song “Niet Wat Vrienden Doen (Eng: Not What Friends Do)” : The song is written and composed by Julian Vahle, Jeroen Rietbergen, Maxine van Breukelen en Adriaan Philipse. The …
In an interview with Italian fan site Eurofestival News, Interkultur’s project manager Ilda Memaj finally announced what most Eurovision Choir fans had feared but expected: that Eurovision Choir of the Year 2021 is cancelled, and that the competition in general is postponed indefinitely. “Unfortunately, the third edition of Eurovision Choir will no longer take place in 2021,” said Memaj. “As …
The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, is in the history books, with Italy’s rock quartet Måneskin proving to be worthy victors, of the sort that may be the beginning of a new era …
There seems to be no end in sight for Måneskin world domination, as the Eurovision winners have scored not one, but two top ten singles in the UK charts this week. Fan favourite I Wanna Be Your Slave has climbed to position 6 in the UK Official Singles Chart, while Måneskin’s cover of Beggin’, which was released in 2017, has …
Alright Junior Eurovision fans! It’s finally here, just a month after Måneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest, we got the first song that’s in the race to get a ticket to compete at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Paris! The national finals are already in full swing in The Netherlands and every wednesday we get a new song of …
Tuomas Holopainen and Johanna Kurkela, the royal couple of the Finnish rock and metal scenes, have dropped the first single from their joint progressive folk band Auri’s second album. Auri, which features Nightwish’s main composer and keyboardist Holopainen and multi-instrumentalist Troy Donockley, as well as folk singer and Holopainen’s wife Kurkela, has been a successful progressive folk group since their …
On a post on both his Instagram and Facebook accounts, Croatia’s Junior Eurovision 2003 winner Dino Jelusick announced that his hard rock project Animal Drive has been ended. “With great regret we have to inform you that band Animal Drive no longer exists,” wrote Jelusick. Jelusick continued, “A few unpleasant and unforeseen circumstances, such as the multiple unduly postponement of …
Hooverphonic, who represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021, have announced a European tour in late 2021. This will be Hooverphonic’s first European tour since the return of singer Geike Arnaert to the band and Hooverphonic will be promoting their 11th studio album, Hidden Stories, during the concerts. So far, the tour has 18 dates, and Hooverphonic will …
Eurovision 2021 winners Måneskin have joined popular social media app TikTok, following a concerted campaign by fans asking them to do so. In the past few weeks, the hashtag #VogliamoIManeskin, meaning we want Måneskin in Italian, has been trending on TikTok. The hashtag totalled almost 64 million views, with fans decrying Måneskin’s absence on the app. In response, Måneskin have …
After several audition rounds the last few weeks, the final 4 acts that will compete in the Dutch national final Junior Songfestival have been announced in their latest YouTube Video! The winner will be representing The Netherlands at Junior Eurovision 2021 in Paris. Last week they already announced the 10 finalists. Today, girl group Unity, who represented The Netherlands last …
